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IOT for Supply Chain Tracking

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Significant advancements in the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) and cloud technologies in recent years has reduced the cost of adopting new technologies and broadening the spectrum of what is available. The cost of internet-connected devices has also dropped significantly making IIoT solutions more affordable at scale.

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What role will human planners play in the supply chain of the future?

DELMIA Quintiq

With artificial intelligence, smart automation, and the internet of things all the buzz today, it looks like the days of human labor in the workforce are numbered. We asked three experts at the Quintiq World Tour event in Singapore. Gerald Tan, CEO, Pan Asia Logistics Singapore Pte Ltd. “I Many pundits have weighed in.

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Staying Ahead of Supply Chain Paradigms – LogiSYM September 2020

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

But alternative models are emerging, including distributed manufacturing enabled by robotics, artificial intelligence (AI) and 3D-printing, distributed intelligence brought about by the internet of things and distributed labor enabled by the internet and mobile devices. He gave over 100 speeches worldwide.

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The State of Digital Freight: The 4×4 Blueprint for Freight 2020

Freightos

There’s a lot of talk about AI, blockchain, and the internet of things; those are very important, but the thing missing most in this industry, is open data standards. Internet of Things. But everything around how we manage them has started to change and must change in a big way. Open data standards.

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Crisis is an opportunity for speeding up Digital Transformation to enhance Agility, Resilience and Productivity – LogiSYM September 2020

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Real-time data gives state-of-the-art analytical tools to get accurate results. Robotics and Internet of Things: Warehousing involves manual and labour-intensive work and humans are prone to fatigue. With the help of analytics, a business can understand the past or present trends, customer preferences, market trend etc.

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Supply Chain Disruptions Are New Opportunities – LogiSYM October/November 2020

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

In ASEAN, Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia, Myanmar and Singapore are reportedly experiencing strong inbound FDIs and capital investments in new production and logistics facilities. A pro-active and analytical approach to solve these issues, like SWOT, VUCA and supply chain model simulations, are crucial to the Post-COVID world.

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Custom Build or Off-the-Shelf or a mix?

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Advanced Robotics, Internet of Things, Data Analytics. During this period, he has worked across Singapore, China, Japan, Australia, and a few southeast Asian countries. Technology Overview……… In the Industrial 4.0 I am excited about this problem statement. James spent 18 years in logistics IT function.